News
Vinyl 7-inch “A Few Words in Defense of Our Country” and “Putin” was released on Inauguration Day 2017
The new 7-inch single of “A Few Words in Defense of Our Country” and “Putin” is available to order in the Nonesuch Store.
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Putin
With “Putin,” “Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht must be jumping up and down in their graves in happiness,” writes Greil Marcus. ★☆★ The song is available to download on iTunes and in the Nonesuch Store, where HD digital FLAC files are available as well. You can hear the song below and on Spotify and Apple […]
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The Songbook Box Set, including Volume 3, is out
Nonesuch has released a vinyl-only, limited-edition The Randy Newman Songbook box set — a four-LP solo exploration of the award-winning singer-songwriter’s catalog. ★☆★ The four-LP, vinyl-only, limited-edition The Randy Newman Songbook box set is out now on Nonesuch Records. The Randy Newman Songbook series—comprising solo recordings of songs from throughout Randy Newman‘s five-decade career—previously included […]
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Photos
Lincoln Center, July 2015
Randy performs at Lincoln Center in July, 2016. Photo: Jackson Tovar
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Birmingham, AL, February 28, 2016
Randy performs in Birmingham, AL on February 28, 2016. Photo: Brent Thompson
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Rehearsing with the Kansas City Symphony
Randy rehearses with the KC Symphony inside Kaufmann Center’s Helzberg Hall.
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FAQ: Interviews, reviews, videos, and analyses
★ Paris Match (25 September 2016) published Randy Newman : “Mes chansons n’étaient pas comprises”. ★ PopMatters (September 23, 2016) wrote a nice Songbook review: “Four records. Fifty-six tracks. That’s an awful lot to take in. Needless to say, Newman deserves this lavish treatment.” ★ In the Thursday, September 22, 2016 online edition of the […]
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Biography
With songs that run the gamut from heartbreaking to satirical and a host of unforgettable film scores, Randy Newman has used his many talents to create musical masterpieces widely recognized by generations of audiences. After starting his songwriting career as a teenager, Newman launched into recording as a singer and pianist in 1968 with his […]
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Chronology
1981 Oscar nomination in Music (Original Score) for “Ragtime” Oscar nomination in Music (Original Song) for “One More Hour” from “Ragtime” (Music and Lyric by Randy Newman) Golden Globe nomination (Best Original Song) for “One More Hour” from “Ragtime” 1984 Grammy Award — Best Instrumental Composition for “The Natural” Oscar nomination in Music (Original Score) […]
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